Freight Dispatch Leader - Growth-Driven Operations

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company; Carrollton (KY); Presencial; USD 30 000 - 40 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical, dental, vision, life

401(k) company match

Stock purchase discount

Wellness reimbursement

Fertility/adoption assistance

Paid time off & leave

Resumo da oferta

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company in Carrollton, KY is seeking a Dispatch Operations Specialist to coordinate freight, negotiate rates, and ensure timely deliveries. You will manage records for both private fleet and contract carriers, and assist with scheduling and production coordination across plants.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, 2+ years in freight, dispatch experience, strong Microsoft Office skills, and excellent leadership and communication abilities.

Qualificações

• High School Diploma.
• Two years of experience in a traffic or freight-related field.
• Experience dispatching trucks.
• Microsoft Office and computer skills.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong customer service.
• Prior negotiation experience.
• Knowledge of state, local and federal DOT regulations.
• Knowledge of office procedures.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate Scotts and Growing Media freight for maximum efficiency and timely deliveries.
• Negotiate freight rates with contract carriers.
• Maintain records and paperwork to ensure compliance; process orders and bills of lading.
• Advise customers on delivery scheduling and order problems; coordinate production and shipments.
• Cross-train and fill in general office duties as needed.
• Perform special projects and other office duties as requested.

Conhecimentos

Freight dispatch

Leadership

Communication

Multitasking

Customer service

DOT knowledge

Formação académica

High School Diploma

Ferramentas

Microsoft Office

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company in Carrollton, KY is seeking a Dispatch Operations Specialist to coordinate freight, negotiate rates, and ensure timely deliveries. You will manage records for both private fleet and contract carriers, and assist with scheduling and production coordination across plants.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, 2+ years in freight, dispatch experience, strong Microsoft Office skills, and excellent leadership and communication abilities.